Criminal
Dec. 19, 2006
Court Supports Death-Penalty Lawyer
The California Supreme Court on Monday vindicated a former Los Angeles attorney who offered no defense at trial for a client facing the death penalty.
By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The California Supreme Court on Monday vindicated a former Los Angeles attorney who offered no defense at trial for a client facing the death penalty.
But two dissenters on the high court faulted Ronald Slick for his minimal defense work on behalf of Andre Burton and others, noting that the attorney's approach has led to the reversals of two othe...
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The California Supreme Court on Monday vindicated a former Los Angeles attorney who offered no defense at trial for a client facing the death penalty.
But two dissenters on the high court faulted Ronald Slick for his minimal defense work on behalf of Andre Burton and others, noting that the attorney's approach has led to the reversals of two othe...
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